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ID Released For Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island ID Released For Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
ID Released For Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island The identity has been released of a woman who died after a Long Island house fire. The blaze broke out just before 8 p.m. Saturday, April 6 in Wantagh. Upon arrival at the home on Stanford Court, responders observed a working house fire.  The woman, now identified as Wendy Bonilla, age 69, of Wantagh. removed from her residence and transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 9:12 p.m. by hospital staff.  Original report: Fatal House Fire Breaks Out In Wantagh Firefighters from the following departments responded and put out the blaze: Wantagh Fire…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island A woman died after an overnight Long Island house fire. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For Woman Killed After House Fire Breaks Out In Wantagh The blaze broke out just before 8 p.m. Saturday, April 6 in Wantagh. Upon arrival at the home on Stanford Court, responders observed a working house fire.  The woman was removed from the residence and transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 9:12 p.m. by hospital staff. Her identity and age have not yet been released. Firefighters from the following departments responded and put out the blaze:…

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by Joe Lombardi
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IDs Released For Women Killed, Critically Injured In Fire At Long Island Apartment Complex IDs Released For Women Killed, Critically Injured In Fire At Long Island Apartment Complex
IDs Released For Women Killed, Critically Injured In Fire At Long Island Apartment Complex The identities have been released one woman who was killed and another who suffered critical injuries after a fire on Long Island. The blaze broke out around 5:05 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 18 in Plainview at a Senior Living Apartment Complex located at 107 Central Park Road.  Upon arrival, responders observed smoke and flames coming from the second-floor roof, Nassau County Police said.   An 84-year-old woman who resided at the complex, now ID'd as Theresa Casale. was pronounced dead  at scene. A 74-year-old woman, now identified as s Lynne Citron…

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Update: Fire Damages Long Island Church New Update: Fire Damages Long Island Church
New Update: Fire Damages Long Island Church This story has been updated. Emergency crews responded to an electrical fire at a Long Island church Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 24. Firefighters in Bethpage were called at around 1:40 p.m. with reports of a fire at St. Isidoros Greek Orthodox Church, located near the intersection of Stewart and Cherry avenues. When firefighters arrived, they found the building’s first floor on fire, according to Nassau County Police. Pictures posted on social media showed multiple fire engines on scene with visible smoke coming from the building. Emergency crews responded to reports of a fire at St. I…

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by Michael Mashburn
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3 People Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Long Island Home 3 People Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Long Island Home
3 People Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Long Island Home Three people were taken to a hospital after a fire broke out at a Long Island home. Police reported that the incident happened in Farmingdale at about 7 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 24. Officers responded to a fire at a house on West Oak Street and saw flames coming from the second floor, the Nassau County Police Department reported.  The South Farmingdale and Bethpage Fire departments extinguished the blaze. NCPD said three occupants of the home were evacuated and hospitalized for treatment of minor injuries, including smoke inhalation and a minor laceration. The Nassau County Fire Marsh…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Residents Displaced After Long Island Home Severely Damaged In Fire Residents Displaced After Long Island Home Severely Damaged In Fire
Residents Displaced After Long Island Home Severely Damaged In Fire Residents of a Long Island home were displaced after a fire severely damaged the residence.  Responders raced to the house in Syosset, located on Bluebird Drive, as it became engulfed in flames at about 4:40 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10, the Nassau County Police Department said. The 42-year-old man who owned the home told authorities that all occupants were outside, NCPD said. Police said the Syosset Fire Department responded to the scene and was assisted by: Jericho Fire Department Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department Oyster Bay Fire Department Plainview Fire Department Westbury Fire D…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
Apartments Damaged After Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Several residences were damaged and multiple people were displaced after a fire broke out at a Long Island apartment complex, police said. According to officials, the fire started at approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 1 at one of the units in the Eagle Rock apartment complex on Pond Road in Woodbury in Nassau County. Upon arrival, police said that first responders found the apartment building fully engulfed by fire. No injuries were reported, and all occupants of the building were evacuated, police noted. Following the fire, the Red Cross was notified and is assisting in reloca…

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by Zak Failla
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Car Crashes Into Utility Pole, Causing Gas Leak, Knocking Out Power In Community On Long Island Car Crashes Into Utility Pole, Causing Gas Leak, Knocking Out Power In Community On Long Island
Car Crashes Into Utility Pole, Causing Gas Leak, Knocking Out Power In Community On Long Island Some Long Island residents were forced from their homes after a car crashed into a utility pole, causing a gas leak and power outages overnight. Nassau County Police officers, while on routine patrol, discovered the single-vehicle crash in Bethpage involving a gray 2020 Subaru Rx, which struck a utility pole at Central Avenue and Hicksville Road around 1 a.m. Tuesday, June 29. The driver was removed from the vehicle safely, police said.  At the scene of the accident, officers detected the odor of natural gas and began evacuating the immediate area while notifying National Grid and PSE…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island House Fire ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island House Fire
ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island House Fire Police have identified the 61-year-old woman who was killed in a Long Island house fire earlier this month that remains under investigation. Earlier report: Woman Found Dead After Long Island House Fire Breaks Out Levittown resident Donna Coyle was in her Forester Lane home at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, April 10 when a fire broke out inside the building. Police said that upon arrival, officers found heavy black smoke fully engulfing the home, which made gaining access to the residence more difficult. Crews from the Levittown Fire Department managed to force their way into the home, …

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Loses Control Of Vehicle, Hits Long Island House, Becomes Stuck In Stairwell, Police Say Woman Loses Control Of Vehicle, Hits Long Island House, Becomes Stuck In Stairwell, Police Say
Woman Loses Control Of Vehicle, Hits Long Island House, Becomes Stuck In Stairwell, Police Say A 53-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly losing control of her vehicle and hitting a Long Island house, with the vehicle becoming stuck in the basement stairwell. The crash took place around 10:15 p.m., Monday, March 1 on Thorne Drive, in Bethpage, said the Nassau County Police. According to police, Eighth Precinct officers responded to a residence on Thorne Drive for an auto accident. Upon arrival, it was determined the vehicle left the roadway and struck a house.  The vehicle was stuck in the basement stairwell and the driver was unable to exit the vehicle.  The Nassau…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Pilot Who Crashed Plane Saved By Firefighters On Long Island Pilot Who Crashed Plane Saved By Firefighters On Long Island
Pilot Who Crashed Plane Saved By Firefighters On Long Island Police are investigating a plane crash that took place near a Long Island roadway in which the pilot was rescued. The crash took place around 1:05 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 10 near Winding road in Old Bethpage, Nassau County Police said. According to police, a Highway Patrol officer was on patrol when he observed a small plane descending and appeared to be in distress in the vicinity of Winding Road.   The officer located the wreckage entered the plane and found the pilot pinned in the cockpit, police said.  As Nassau County Emergency Services trucks arrived, the officer relayed t…

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by Kathy Reakes
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ID Released For Man Killed In Long Island House Fire ID Released For Man Killed In Long Island House Fire
ID Released For Man Killed In Long Island House Fire The identity has been released of a man who was killed after a house fire broke out on Long Island. The blaze began around 3 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18 in Bethpage at 454 Farm Ranch Road East. When emergency responders arrived at the scene, the house was fully engulfed in flames, Nassau County Police said. The blaze was extinguished by the Bethpage Fire Department. A short time later, the sole occupant in the house was recovered and at 3:08 a.m., pronounced dead and transported to the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s Office.  The man has been identified as 65-year-old John R. Q…

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by Joe Lombardi
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One Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island One Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
One Killed After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island One person was killed after a house fire broke out overnight on Long Island. It happened around 3 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18 in Bethpage at 454 Farm Ranch Road East. When emergency responders arrived at the scene, the house was fully engulfed in flames, Nassau County Police said. The blaze was extinguished by the Bethpage Fire Department. A short time later, the sole occupant in the house was recovered and at 3:08 a.m., pronounced dead and transported to the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s Office.   No further injuries were reported.  The Nassau County Arson Bomb Sq…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Heavy Damage Reported After Long Island House Fire Heavy Damage Reported After Long Island House Fire
Heavy Damage Reported After Long Island House Fire Fire officials are investigating a Long Island house fire which caused extensive damage. Nassau County Police reported the department's Arson Bomb Squad is investigating the fire that occurred around 7:39 p.m., Sunday, June 28, in Farmingdale. According to detectives, officers responded to 35 North Maple St. for a report of a fire. Upon arrival, officers observed flames coming from the building.  The Farmingdale Fire Department responded to extinguish the flames with the assistance of South Farmingdale and Bethpage Fire departments.  The fire caused extensive dama…

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by Kathy Reakes
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120 Firefighters From 14 Departments Battle Four-Alarm Long Island House Fire 120 Firefighters From 14 Departments Battle Four-Alarm Long Island House Fire
120 Firefighters From 14 Departments Battle Four-Alarm Long Island House Fire A total of 120 firefighters from 14 departments battled a four-alarm house fire that moved to another structure on Long Island. The blaze broke out around 12:40 p.m., Monday, Feb. 24, in Farmingdale at 490 Secatogue Ave., said Nassau County Police. The fire spread and also caused damage to a residence located on Nelson Street, causing the fourth-alarm to be sounded. Eighth Precinct police officers were first to arrive at the scene, observing a residence fully engulfed causing extensive damage.  All occupants were out of the house, Nassau County Police said. Two firemen were tr…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Found Dead After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island Woman Found Dead After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island
Woman Found Dead After House Fire Breaks Out On Long Island A woman was found dead after a house fire broke out on Long Island. It happened just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 in Plainview on Audrey Avenue.  After the fire was knocked down, the body of the 65-year-old woman was found in an upstairs bedroom, Nassau County Police said. The Plainview Fire Department, with the assistance of Jericho, Syosset and Bethpage Fire Departments extinguished the fire.  The cause of the fire has yet to be determined but it appears to non-criminal in nature, police said.  The investigation is continuing. This is a developing story.…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Long Island Apartment Fire Under Investigation Long Island Apartment Fire Under Investigation
Long Island Apartment Fire Under Investigation An investigation is underway after an apartment fire broke out on Long Island. Emergency responders rushed to the scene in Woodbury at 114 Fairhaven Boulevard off Jericho Turnpike at about 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30. After observing heavy black smoke emitting from the building, police evacuated all nearby apartments and made sure that no one was still inside. No injuries were reported. The Syosset Fire Department responded and was assisted by the Plainview Fire Department, Bethpage Fire Department, Huntington Manor Fire Department and the East Norwich Fire Department.  All told, th…

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